Tuya (Jennifer Peña song)
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"Tuya" is a Latin pop
ballad
written by Jennifer Peña
and her now-husband, Obie Bermúdez
, and produced by Peña and Sebastian Krys. Released in August 2007, it was the second single from Peña's album Dicen Que El Tiempo
and became the bigger hit of the two singles released from the album. It peaked at #5 on Billboard
's Hot Latin Tracks chart, making it Peña's biggest hit since 2004's "Vivo y Muero en Tu Piel," and her third biggest hit overall. The music video
stirred up some controversy due to its portrayal of both heterosexual and homosexual couples in love. Cumbia
, dance
, and reggaeton
remixes were released in support of the single.
Latin pop
Latin pop generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a Latin American influence...
ballad
Ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of British and Irish popular poetry and song from the later medieval period until the 19th century and used extensively across Europe and later the Americas, Australia and North Africa. Many...
written by Jennifer Peña
Jennifer Peña
Jennifer Marcella Peña , is an American Latin Pop/Tejano singer and actress who has sold over 3.5 million records internationally. Peña is the third and youngest daughter of Jaime and Mary Peña with other siblings Janet and Jackie...
and her now-husband, Obie Bermúdez
Obie Bermúdez
Obie Bermúdez , is a Puerto Rican-American R&B/Salsa singer and composer.-Early years:Bermúdez was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico into a family who loved music. His father and grandfather were both musicians. He received his primary education in the town of Aibonito, however in 1992 the family...
, and produced by Peña and Sebastian Krys. Released in August 2007, it was the second single from Peña's album Dicen Que El Tiempo
Dicen Que El Tiempo
Dicen Que El Tiempo is a 2007 Grammy Award nominated album and fourth musical production by Jennifer Peña released on February 27, 2007 by Univision Music Group...
and became the bigger hit of the two singles released from the album. It peaked at #5 on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
's Hot Latin Tracks chart, making it Peña's biggest hit since 2004's "Vivo y Muero en Tu Piel," and her third biggest hit overall. The music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
stirred up some controversy due to its portrayal of both heterosexual and homosexual couples in love. Cumbia
Cumbia
Cumbia is a music genre popular across Latin America. The cumbia originated in the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where it is associated with an eponymous dance and has since spread as far as Mexico and Argentina...
, dance
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
, and reggaeton
Reggaeton
Reggaeton is a form of Puerto Rican and Latin American urban and Caribbean music. After its mainstream exposure in 2004, it spread to North American, European and Asian audiences. Reggaeton originated in Puerto Rico but is also has roots from Reggae en Español from Panama and Puerto Rico and...
remixes were released in support of the single.
Track listings
Promo CD single- Tuya (Georgie's Givin' It Tuya Vocal Mix) 7:30
- Tuya (Georgie's Givin' It Tuya Dub Mix) 7:27
- Tuya (Georgie's Givin' It Tuya Radio Mix) 3:42
- Tuya (Reggaeton Clubber Mix) 3:28
- Tuya (Reggaeton Instrumental Mix) 3:28